Re: Getting rid of Control-M in a file?

2001-03-18 Thread R. Wood
On Sun, Mar 18, 2001 at 12:12:44AM -0800, Lars Jensen wrote: > How do I get rid of Control-M at the end of each line in a dos > text file imported to Debian? If you are editing such a file with vi or vim, the following incantation will eliminate ^M characters from the whole file: :%s/ //g (wher

Re: NB : unsubscribing

2001-04-20 Thread R. Wood
Hi, I am in the same situation actually - unable to successfully unsubscribe. The listserv software seems to be confused as to whether I am [EMAIL PROTECTED] or [EMAIL PROTECTED] In fact I am both (both addresses are functionally equivalent). I have written to the 'listmaster' twice now

Re: unable to login; pam broken?

2004-01-05 Thread R. Wood
On Mon, Jan 05, 2004 at 10:32:28PM -0500, Carl Mummert imagined: > I have a mysterious problem - I am unable to login as any > user. i am also unable to su to root. Forutnately I am > currently logged in, but I can't su or log in on another VC. > Apparently my PAM setup is broken (from looking at

Re: Woody http mirrors ?

2004-01-06 Thread R. Wood
On Tue, Jan 06, 2004 at 03:32:36PM +0200, Marc Hultquist imagined: > I am trying to get my woody debian server here @ work todo a > full dist-upgrade right now I shouldnt have a problem. My > sources.list file however is buggered beyond compare > Marc Hultquist Here is my /etc/apt/sources.li

Re: Debian Specific Books?

2004-01-06 Thread R. Wood
On Wed, Jan 07, 2004 at 08:01:13AM -0600, Justin Ellison imagined: > Hi all, > > I'm a linux user of 3 years who manages 10-15 RedHat servers > at work, and I've run Gentoo on my laptop since 1.2. > The mailing list is great, but the noise floor is too much for > me. I know all the generic linux

Re: killthread script

2004-01-07 Thread R. Wood
On Wed, Jan 07, 2004 at 05:24:33PM -0500, Matt Price imagined: > On Wed, Jan 07, 2004 at 02:03:04PM -0700, s. keeling wrote: > > Incoming from Matt Price: > > > I have pretty good spamfilters up now, but I still find > > > there's a bit too much info for me. How does one > > > implement a "killthr

Re: free cached memory

2004-01-08 Thread R. Wood
On Thu, Jan 08, 2004 at 04:00:53PM +, gmorais imagined: > when I use free in command line I get: > > total used free shared > buffers cached > Mem:449300 219144 230156 0 5560 149084 > -/+ buffers/cache: 64500

Re: set up simple mailing list?

2004-01-08 Thread R. Wood
On Thu, Jan 08, 2004 at 01:58:52PM -0500, Rohit Kumar Mehta imagined: > Matt Price wrote: > >hey there, > > > >I'd like to set up simple mail account on my box to act as a > >mailing list for one ofm y classes. So if someone writes to > >[EMAIL PROTECTED], > >the mail is automatically frwared to

Re: web development tool

2004-01-08 Thread R. Wood
On Thu, Jan 08, 2004 at 03:01:31PM -0500, Vivek Kumar imagined: > Hi all, > > Can you suggest me a good web development tool for linux. I > want to design a website.. Can I develop a web page a host it > anywhere ?? > > Thanks > Kumar Some web dev software you may wish to try: o bluefish o scree

Re: Mount failed: Invalid argument

2004-01-08 Thread R. Wood
On Fri, Jan 09, 2004 at 09:34:33AM +0900, Douglas Dreistadt imagined: > As for my level of expertise... well, zero experience with > Linux. I have been using DOS/WIN since DOS 3.2, so I do feel > comfortable at the command line, but I am not familiar with > Linux commands. I was really impressed wi

Re: Replying from Mutt

2004-01-09 Thread R. Wood
On Thu, Jan 08, 2004 at 11:32:17PM -0500, Thomas H. George imagined: > The dist-upgrade of testing appears to have altered mutt so > replies are edited with nano instead of vi. I have no > aversion to learning another editor although I was comfortable > with vi but my first attempt to reply to a m

Re: CUPS messed up in sid?

2004-01-11 Thread R. Wood
On Sun, Jan 11, 2004 at 07:10:26AM -0500, Antonio Rodriguez imagined: > Last night I tried printing and got some tilted text on the > page (rotated about +3 deg, + angle meaning tilting the top > border to the left). I then checked cups from localhost:631, > everything seemed fine. Well, restarted